Glyn Technology School
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| Established | 1927 |
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| Type | Secondary School |
| Headteacher | Jon Chaloner |
| Students | Approximately 1340 |
| Grades | Key Stages 3,4,5 & A2/AS |
| Location | The Kingsway, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom, |
| Specialist Status | Technology College |
| Website | http://www.glyn.surrey.sch.uk |
Glyn Technology School is a single sex comprehensive secondary school that teaches boys from the ages of 11-18. It is situated in the borough of Epsom and Ewell, in the outlying suburbs of London.
In 2003 construction of the a new building started at the school and was officially opened in 2005 by the Duke of Kent. This building was named the Turner Wing after the then current headteacher Mr Turner. He retired in 2006 after being Headmaster for 20 years. Glyn's sixth headteacher is Jon Chaloner who joined in September 2006, from Easthampsted Park School in Bracknell. At the same time an Old Boy, Douglas French, was appointed Chairman of the Governors.
Glyn's home sporting fixtures are played at Priest Hill on the Reigate Road.
There are seven houses at Glyn Technology School, which all have their own colour stripes on the students ties. They are: Abbey; Bourne; Carew; Derby; Merton; St.Benet and Tudor. Which have the colours light blue, black, red, green, blue, purple and yellow respectively. Each house in Glyn competes in house competitions such as basketball, football, rugby, table tennis, etc.
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Controversy
The school has been in the news recently related to threats made by two students to a teacher.[1]
Notable Pupils
Paul Hodgson - London Irish and England Saxon's Rugby Union player
Jack Cork - Defender who plays for Chelsea and England (currently on loan at Scunthorpe)
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